On Thursday morning, March 28, 2024 the Columbia Police Department responded to the Adair County Regional Jail for a report of locating contraband. A female inmate was found to have several prescription pills she was attempting to conceal which jail staff located during a booking search. The inmate had previously been arrested on drug charges before being transported to the ACRJ.

Kayla Oakes, 30, of Jamestown, KY was charged at the Jail with prescription not in original container, possession of a controlled substance (drug unspecified), and promoting contraband 1st degree.

CPD Officer Elliot Smith was the responding Officer.